Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: ethtool: Allow parsing ETHER_FLOW types when using flow_rule

From: Pablo Neira Ayuso
Date: Thu Jun 27 2019 - 07:02:24 EST


On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 10:52:26AM +0200, Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> When parsing an ethtool_rx_flow_spec, users can specify an ethernet flow
> which could contain matches based on the ethernet header, such as the
> MAC address, the VLAN tag or the ethertype.
>
> ETHER_FLOW uses the src and dst ethernet addresses, along with the
> ethertype as keys. Matches based on the vlan tag are also possible, but
> they are specified using the special FLOW_EXT flag.
>
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks Maxime.